Creole Holiday Candlelight Tours at Hermann-Grima House

Join us for a unique historic Creole Holiday Tour in the evening hours at our beloved Hermann-Grima House and Courtyard! Come experience Hermann-Grima house during the holidays! Our Creole Holiday Candlelight Tours at Hermann-Grima House are one of a kind and a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. Join us on December 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM for a magical evening filled with history and holiday spirit. Immerse yourself in New Orleans 19th century holiday traditions with the Hermann & Grima families. As you stroll through the property and learn of Christmas & New Year's Day traditions you will take in all the holiday splendor from the vibrant decorations to the tantalizing food & drink that would have been enjoyed by these families & their guests. This tour will also teach you about the work that it took behinds the scenes to bring these celebrations to life. Following the tour, guests are invited to a special reception in the twinkling courtyard, where our 19th century fully functioning open-hearth will be roaring, creating a warm and festive atmosphere. Enjoy a historic cocktail called Sangarée, as you relax and soak in the charm of the season. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the holidays at Hermann-Grima House in the glow of the night. We can’t wait to welcome you! Can't make the 17th ? Join us on December 10th or Janurary 8th!